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PDF.js failed to reopen search bar using Ctrl-F after switching away and back

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Firefox 63.0b9, 64 bit, Developer version. Reproduceable for several times.

Steps to reproduce:

  • Open a pdf in Firefox
  • Ctrl-F and search something (not required to hit any result)
  • Close the search box
  • Switch to another tab, do some scrolling
  • Switch back
  • Ctrl-F doesn't call out the search box
Firefox 63.0b9, 64 bit, Developer version. Reproduceable for several times. Steps to reproduce: * Open a pdf in Firefox * Ctrl-F and search something (not required to hit any result) * Close the search box * Switch to another tab, do some scrolling * Switch back * Ctrl-F doesn't call out the search box

Isisombululo esikhethiwe

hi outloudvi, thanks for testing our beta builds and reporting the issue.

we had a similar bug for this already on file at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1486984 where i've added your reproducible steps as further information.

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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

hi outloudvi, thanks for testing our beta builds and reporting the issue.

we had a similar bug for this already on file at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1486984 where i've added your reproducible steps as further information.

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This seems to be fixed when testing in Firefox 63.0b14. Thanks!

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thank you for coming up with these easy reproducible steps!